Title 42, The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-110
§5878a Funding and Encouragement of Small Business; Information for Inclusion in Report
Title 42 › CHAPTER 73 — DEVELOPMENT OF ENERGY SOURCES › SUBCHAPTER III — MISCELLANEOUS AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS › § 5878a
Summary
Include in the section 204(b) report how much nonnuclear research, development, and demonstration funding reaches small businesses and nonprofits. Explain how the Secretary encourages small business involvement under section 5801(d).
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Title 42, §5878a
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The Secretary of Energy shall, include, in the report required by section 204(b) of the Department of Energy Act of 1978—Civilian Applications (42 U.S.C. 7256, note; 92 Stat. 60), information detailing the extent to which small business and nonprofit organizations are being funded by the nonnuclear research, development, and demonstration programs of the Secretary of Energy, and the extent to which small business involvement pursuant to section 5801(d) of this title is being encouraged by the Secretary of Energy.
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References in Text
section 204(b) of the Department of Energy Act 1978—Civilian Applications (42 U.S.C. 7256, note; 92 Stat. 60), referred to in text, is section 204(b) of Pub. L. 95–238, title II, Feb. 25, 1978, 92 Stat. 59, which is set out as a note under section 7256 of this title. Codification Section was not enacted as a part of the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 which comprises this chapter.
Amendments
1980—Pub. L. 96–470 substituted “include, in the report required by section 204(b) of the Department of Energy Act of 1978—Civilian Applications, information” for “by June 30, 1976, and by the end of each fiscal year thereafter, submit a report to the Committee on Science and Technology of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs of the Senate” and “Secretary of Energy” for “Administrator” wherever appearing.
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42 U.S.C. § 5878a
Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare
Last Updated
Sep 23, 2026
Release point: 119-110